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Bedridden

adjective
/ˈbed.rɪd.ən/

Meaning

confined to bed; unable to leave one's bed due to illness or infirmity

Example Sentences

The elderly man has been bedridden for several months.

Synonyms

confined to bed, immobilized, incapacitated

Antonyms

mobile, active, ambulatory

Collocations

bedridden patient, completely bedridden, bedridden for months

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